Town guide
Chuo
中央区
Old downtown Tokyo: the shopping streets of Ginza, breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market, the historic Nihonbashi bridge and department stores, and the Artizon Museum.
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- places to see
- 12
- protected local food
- 1
- traditional crafts
- 12
- Japan Heritage stories
- 2
Map of Chuo
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Things to see in Chuo
Mitsui Memorial Museum
三井記念美術館A museum in Tokyo, Japan.
Tsukuda Park
佃公園A park in Tokyo, Japan.
Hama-rikyu Gardens
浜離宮恩賜庭園A garden in Tokyo, Japan.
Matsushima Shrine
松島神社A Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan.
Nihonbashi Hie Shrine
日枝神社日本橋摂社A Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan.
Hachikan Shrine
八官神社A Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan.
Kabuto Shrine
兜神社A Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan.
Oiwa Inari Tamiya Shrine
於岩稲荷田宮神社A Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan.
Chanoki Shrine
茶ノ木神社A Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan.
Suehiro Shrine
末廣神社A Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan.
Kasama Inari Shrine
笠間稲荷神社A Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan.
Asahi Inari Shrine
朝日稲荷神社A Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan.
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Japan Heritage stories in Tokyo
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Weather in Tokyo this week
Today
24 Oct
Rain
High 17°CLow 15°C
Sun
25 Oct
Cloudy
High 23°CLow 16°C
Rain 60%
Mon
26 Oct
Cloudy
High 22°CLow 16°C
Rain 70%
Tue
27 Oct
Cloudy
High 21°CLow 15°C
Rain 60%
Mild: long sleeves or a light cardigan. Bring a thin jacket for the evening.
Good to know
- Tsukiji Outer Market is busiest from early morning to late morning. Many stalls close by early afternoon.
- On weekend afternoons Ginza's Chuo-dori becomes a pedestrian street.
- The tuna auction moved to Toyosu in Koto ward. Tsukiji now is the outer market only.
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